Universal Studios Japan and Universal Studios Beijing are seeking Actors, Singers, Dancers, Gymnasts and Stunt Performers to join their international cast. Â
Please visit our website www.universalstudiosauditions.com to see the full list of roles we are casting.
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Supporting Artists Casting for Period Television Series
Job Description
A major period television series is casting supporting artists to appear in upcoming episodes filming across the Birmingham and West Midlands area. This paid background opportunity is open to individuals who can authentically portray everyday people in a historical setting. The production is seeking reliable talent with good availability who are ready to work in a professional, fast-paced filming environment.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear on camera as a supporting artist in a period TV series
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Follow direction from the director and assistant directors on set
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Maintain character and continuity throughout filming
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Work collaboratively as part of a large background cast
Requirements
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Ages 16–80
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Must be based in Birmingham or the West Midlands
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Good availability during the filming period
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Comfortable wearing period-appropriate wardrobe
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Reliable, professional, and punctual
Compensation
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Paid supporting artist role
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Professional television set experience
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Opportunity to work on a high-profile TV production
Musicians With Original Music for Film Scene
Job Description
A feature film production is casting musicians with original music to appear on screen performing as a trio band. This paid opportunity is open to solo musicians or full bands who can deliver authentic live performances. The role focuses on real musicianship, strong stage presence, and original sound that enhances a cinematic scene.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform original music on camera as part of a trio band
- Collaborate with the production team during filming
- Deliver a natural, engaging live performance
- Represent your musical style authentically on screen
Requirements
- Solo musicians or bands with original music
- Must be 18 years or older
- Comfortable performing on camera
- Ability to provide performance footage or music samples
- Professional, reliable, and performance-ready
Compensation
- $500 per performer
- Paid on-camera music performance
- Film credit and professional exposure
Commercial Talent Roles for Non-Union Project
Job Description
A non-union commercial project is casting on-camera talent for an upcoming shoot. This opportunity is open to male, female, and non-binary performers who can bring a natural, modern presence to a professionally produced commercial. Selected talent must be available for fittings and shoot days, as this project requires full availability throughout the production schedule.
This role is ideal for performers interested in commercial work and gaining experience on a fast-paced set.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear on camera in a non-union commercial production
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Attend scheduled fitting sessions prior to filming
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Follow direction from the director and production team
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Maintain professionalism throughout fittings and shoot day
Requirements
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Male, female, or non-binary performers
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Ages 20–28
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Comfortable working on a commercial set
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Available for fittings and shoot dates
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Able to provide accurate sizing and current photos
Compensation
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$300 shoot rate
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Additional $75 fitting rate
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Paid non-union commercial role
Poison Ivy – Casting Lead and Supporting Roles for Short Film
Job Description
A paid independent short film titled Poison Ivy is casting multiple roles for a psychological horror project focused on identity, repression, and internal struggle. The film relies on quiet tension, visual storytelling, and emotionally contained performances rather than traditional dialogue-heavy scenes. This is an early-development indie project intended to be crafted thoughtfully, with filming planned in New York City.
Actors should be comfortable with subtlety, stillness, and communicating emotion through physical presence, posture, and expression.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform in a psychologically driven short film with minimal dialogue
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Convey emotion through movement, stillness, and visual storytelling
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Collaborate closely with the director in an intimate, character-focused setting
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Participate in rehearsals, self-tapes, and development work as needed
Requirements
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Open to actors comfortable with restrained, naturalistic performances
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Must fit one of the following roles:
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Ivy: Female-presenting, mid-20s, emotionally contained and internalized
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Poison Ivy: Female-presenting, mid-20s, silent, watchful, and physically expressive
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Boyfriend: Male-presenting, mid to late 20s, warm, grounded, emotionally accessible
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Therapist: Male-presenting, 40s, calm, observant, and understated
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Comfortable working with minimal dialogue and subtle emotional beats
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Based in or able to work in New York City
Compensation
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Paid indie short film roles
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Festival-focused project
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Professional credit and collaborative creative experience
Lead Male Role for Short Film
Job Description
A paid short film is casting a lead male actor for an emotionally grounded, character-driven role in an independent graduation film titled Interference. The project is designed for festival submission and focuses on subtle, naturalistic storytelling rather than theatrical performance. Dialogue is minimal, with emphasis on internal emotion and lived-in realism.
The role involves performing opposite a stop-motion character that will be added in post-production. Performers will be fully supported on set, with stand-ins used for technical elements such as eyeline and blocking.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray the lead character in a dramatic short film
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Deliver a subtle, naturalistic performance with minimal dialogue
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Work collaboratively with the director and production team
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Perform scenes requiring emotional restraint and realism
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Adapt to technical filming processes involving post-production elements
Requirements
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Male actors able to portray ages 45–60
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Strong screen presence with natural, grounded acting style
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Comfortable working in an independent film environment
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Available for a multi-day shoot
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Open to travel for filming
Compensation
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Paid lead acting role
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Travel and accommodation fully covered
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4–5 day shoot commitment
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Festival exposure through UK and international submissions
Child Actor Roles for Mystery Production
Job Description
A mystery-themed production is casting new faces only for child roles portraying 12-year-old characters. This on-camera opportunity is open to union and non-union performers who are legally 12 years old and can appear younger or smaller for their age. Filming will take place indoors in a controlled set environment, making this a great opportunity for young talent ready to gain professional experience on a scripted project.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear on camera as a child character in a mystery-themed scene
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Take direction from the production team during interior scenes
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Maintain focus and professionalism on set
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Work collaboratively with cast and crew
Requirements
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Legally 12 years old
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Caucasian children who are small for their age
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Union and non-union performers welcome
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New faces only (must not have appeared in this project before)
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Able to work indoors and follow on-set direction
Compensation
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Paid on-camera role
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Professional production experience
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Union and non-union rates apply
Senior Patient Roles (Ages 70–80) for Non-Profit Project
Job Description
Senior performers are needed to portray patient roles in a non-profit on-camera project centered on care, support, and community services. This half-day paid opportunity values warmth, authenticity, and lived experience.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a senior patient in on-camera scenarios
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Participate in a calm, guided filming environment
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Follow simple production direction
Requirements
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Ages 70–80
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All genders and ethnicities encouraged to apply
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Comfortable on camera
Compensation
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$600 for a half day (5 hours)
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Paid non-union role
Adult Patient Roles (Ages 20+) for Non-Profit Project
Job Description
A non-profit project is casting adult patients for an on-camera production focused on authentic care-based storytelling. This opportunity is open to individuals interested in representing real-life experiences in a respectful, professionally produced setting.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear on camera as an adult patient
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Engage naturally in guided scenarios
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Follow production direction during filming
Requirements
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Ages 20 and up
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All genders and ethnicities encouraged to apply
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Comfortable on camera
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Open to diverse and inclusive representation, including LGBTQ+ performers
Compensation
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$600 for a half day (5 hours)
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Paid non-union role
Teen Patient Roles (Ages 13–17) for Non-Profit Project
Job Description
Teen performers are needed to portray patient roles in a non-profit on-camera project highlighting community care and support. This half-day paid opportunity is ideal for teens comfortable on camera in a structured, respectful production environment.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a teen patient in filmed scenarios
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Take light direction from the production team
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Participate professionally during filming
Requirements
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Ages 13–17
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All genders and ethnicities encouraged to apply
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Comfortable on camera with guardian consent
Compensation
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$600 for a half day (5 hours)
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Paid non-union role
Child Patient Roles (Ages 7–10) for Non-Profit Project
Job Description
A non-profit project is casting child performers to portray patients in an on-camera production centered on real-world care and community services. This is a half-day paid opportunity designed to be respectful, age-appropriate, and professionally supervised.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear on camera as a child patient in guided scenes
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Follow simple direction in a calm, supportive environment
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Participate in a short, structured filming session
Requirements
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Ages 7–10
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Boys and girls of all ethnicities encouraged to apply
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Comfortable on camera with guardian consent
Compensation
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$600 for a half day (5 hours)
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Paid non-union role
Social Worker Roles for Non-Profit Project
Job Description
A non-profit media project is seeking social workers for a professionally produced, on-camera project focused on real-life community and care-based scenarios. This is a full-day paid opportunity for individuals who can authentically represent social workers in a realistic setting. The production values genuine, respectful representation and welcomes diverse identities and backgrounds.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a social worker in realistic, non-profit–focused scenarios
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Participate in structured but natural on-camera moments
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Follow production direction throughout the full filming day
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Present professionalism and authenticity on set
Requirements
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Ages 20–50
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All genders and ethnicities encouraged to apply
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Comfortable on camera in a professional environment
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Open to inclusive and diverse representation, including LGBTQ+ performers
Compensation
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$1,200 for a full day (10 hours)
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Paid non-union on-camera role
Detective Role for True Crime Recreation Series
Job Description
A network television true crime recreation series is seeking talent to portray a Detective in dramatic reenactment scenes. This non-union on-camera opportunity is ideal for performers who can realistically embody law enforcement roles and deliver grounded, believable performances for scripted recreations used in true crime storytelling.
Actors should have a professional presence, be comfortable on set, and bring authenticity to investigative scenes filmed for broadcast television.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a detective in true crime reenactment scenes
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Perform scripted actions that reflect real law enforcement procedures
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Take direction from the production team during filming
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Maintain professionalism throughout the shoot
Requirements
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Must resemble a professional law enforcement officer
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Comfortable portraying authority figures on camera
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Reliable and able to work full production days
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Non-union performers welcome
Compensation
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$150 per day worked
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Hotel accommodations provided
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Paid on-camera role for network television


